House Church Talk - Warning to brothers and sisters in Christ
concerning free speech
Glenn Frank
glennfrank at earthlink.net
Sun Sep 26 10:29:16 EDT 2004
It it is SB 1234...
http://info.sen.ca.gov/cgi-bin/postquery?bill_number=sb_1234&sess=CUR&house=
B&site=sen
Glenn F
On 9/26/04 5:51 AM, "Rick Johnson" <rebelfire at juno.com> wrote:
> Adam,
>
> I might be sadly wrong but I tried to research the bill you mentioned and
> I do not find any information about what you are referring to.
>
> The California Senate web page list 1 bill under SB123. It is a bill
> designed to keep school restrooms clean.
>
> I believe you have made a mistake in your research. Do you have a
> different Bill number or the Bill Title?
>
> I will copy the bill I found and the URL below.
>
> RJ
>
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> http://info.sen.ca.gov/pub/bill/sen/sb_0101-0150/sb_123_bill_20030205_int
> roduced.html
>
> BILL NUMBER: SB 123 INTRODUCED
> BILL TEXT
>
> INTRODUCED BY Senator Escutia
>
> FEBRUARY 5, 2003
>
> An act relating to school facilities.
>
>
> LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
>
>
> SB 123, as introduced, Escutia. School restrooms: maintenance.
> Existing law provides for the maintenance and repair of school
> facilities by school districts.
> This bill would state the intent of the Legislature to ensure that
> every public school has restroom facilities that are clean,
> operational, and stocked at all times with soap and paper supplies
> and that the number of restroom facilities in each public school are
> adequate to serve the school's population.
> Vote: majority. Appropriation: no. Fiscal committee: no.
> State-mandated local program: no.
>
>
> THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
>
>
> SECTION 1. (a) The Legislature hereby finds and declares the
> following:
> (1) Hand washing is the first line of defense against infectious
> disease. Hand washing is especially critical before eating or
> handling food. When school restrooms are locked or inadequately stocked
> with soap and paper supplies, pupils and staff are put at
> greater risk for developing health problems.
> (2) Pupils and staff who are unable to use restrooms during the
> schoolday due to inadequate numbers of open facilities and those who
> avoid using the restroom because of unsanitary conditions commonly
> develop urinary tract or bladder infections.
> (3) The discomfort and poor hygiene resulting from inadequate and
> neglected restroom facilities is demeaning to children, adolescents,
> and adults on schoolsites.
> (b) It is therefore the intent of the Legislature to ensure that every
> public school in California has restroom facilities that are
> clean, operational, and stocked at all times with toilet paper, soap, and
> paper towels or hand dryers, and that the number of restroom
> facilities in each public school are adequate to serve the school's
> population.
>
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>
> On Sun, 26 Sep 2004 08:36:05 EDT Adamkwyhmed at aol.com writes:
>> Senate Bill 123 - SB 123 was signed into law in California. This law
>>
>> determines the free speach of how one person feels, if another
>> person feels
>> threatened by it, as being considered a "hate" crime. What you say
>> in both public
>> and private circles, if viewed by someone as a threat to themselves,
>> would be
>> considered a hate crime, and would be punishable by law. Let me
>> retranslate:
>> If you say you are a christian, not what type of christian, just
>> that you
>> are a Christian, and someone elses' definition of a Christian is of
>> the one
>> that they received from a abusive person who called themselves a
>> "Christian",
>> than that person, just because they feel threatened can state that
>> your very
>> usage of "calling yourself a Christian", to them is now a "hate"
>> crime,
>> punishable by law.
>>
>> Brothers and Sisters in Christ, please be careful in what you both
>> say and
>> do, and make sure you are led by the Holy Spirit as to when, to
>> where, etc..
>> concerning the sharing of the gospel.
>>
>> A group who wants to silence just needs to send in a person who will
>> listen,
>> walk out, claiming that what they have heard is a threat, and the
>> group
>> meeting/assembly would be prosecuted by law.
>>
>> Please pray either that as American Christians we would be regiven
>> the same
>> freedoms of speach that have been take away from us, or, that we
>> would Endure,
>> and grow stronger through this time of trial, reminded that if they
>>
>> persecuted Christ, they will also persecute us who follow Him, as
>> well as the Crown
>> that awaits us who overcome.
>>
>> Sincerely,
>> A Humble Servant of Jesus Christ and the Persecuted Church,
>> Adam Waggoner
>>
>>
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